ADHD in children with epilepsy
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at how often children with epilepsy also have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), which affects focus and behavior. It will help doctors understand the connection so they can support children better.
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Who can take part
- Children older than 3 years of age
- Diagnosed with epilepsy (any type of seizures)
- Care at the Assiut University Children's Hospital neurology unit
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